The Two Gentlemen of Verona (Fiasco Theater, 2014)

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Folger Theatre and Fiasco Theater co-produced William Shakespeare's The Two Gentlemen of Verona, co-directed by Jessie Austrian and Ben Steinfeld, from April 17 to May 25, 2014. The production was later remounted at Theatre for a New Audience in the Fall of 2015. 

Fiasco Theater singing “Who is Sylvia?” in The Two Gentlemen of Verona. Pictured left to right: Zachary Fine, Emily Young, Andy Grotelueschen, Paul L. Coffey, and Noah Brody. Photo by Jeff Malet.

The Production

Entertainment unions represented in Folger Theatre productions include The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, United Scenic Artists (**), and the Actors' Equity Association (*), which includes members of the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers.

Cast

in alphabetical order

  • Jessie Austrian*: Julia
  • Noah Brody*: Proteus
  • Paul Coffey*: Speed, Thurio
  • Zachary Fine*: Valentine
  • Andy Grotelueschen*: Lance, Duke
  • Emily Young*: Lucretta, Sylvia

Creative team

  • William Shakespeare, Playwright
  • Jessie Austrian* & Ben Steinfeld*, Co-Directors
  • Jim Kronzer**, Scenic Design
  • Whitney Locher**, Costume Design
  • Tim Cryan**, Lighting Design
  • Michele Osherow, Resident Dramaturg
  • Shane Schnetzler*, Production Stage Manager

Production team

  • Emily Marquet, Production Assistant
  • Bella Faccia, Inc., Scenery Construction
  • Edwin Schiff, Wardrobe Head
  • Karen Mayhew, Master Electrician
  • John Rose-Caron, Light Board Operator
  • Carol Rosegg, Promotional Photography
  • Heather Daniels, Mark Fastoso, & APTV, Promotional Video
  • WAPAVA, Archival Recording
  • C2 Inc., Open Captioning

Folger Theatre

  • Janet Alexander Griffin, Artistic Producer
  • Beth Emelson, Associate Artistic Producer
  • David Polk, General Manager
  • Charles Flye, Theatre Production Manager
  • Rebekah Sheffer, Assistant Technical Director
  • Katherine Pitt, Programs Assistant
  • Teresa Wood, Production Photography

Other media

Watch the trailer for this production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona.

Reviews